ห่ม

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *homᴮ¹ (“to cover up”), from Proto-Tai *hɤmᴮ (“to cover (with cloth)”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩫ᩠᩵ᨾ, Lao ຫົ່ມ (hom), Lü ᦠᦳᧄᧈ (ḣum¹), Shan ႁူမ်ႇ (hùum), Ahom 𑜑𑜤𑜪 (huṃ), Zhuang hoemq.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicห่ม
h ˋ m
RomanizationPaiboonhòm
Royal Institutehom
(standard) IPA(key)/hom˨˩/(R)

Verb

ห่ม • (hòm) (abstract noun การห่ม)

  1. to cover; to clothe; to wrap; to enclose; to dress.

Derived terms

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